Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Decatur, IL to San Jose, CA power only rate

$5,681power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 2,094 mi
Typical range: $4,943–$6,420
Transit: 5 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Decatur to San Jose price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,756
Fuel: $1,925
All-in estimate: $5,681

Return trip

San Jose → Decatur$6,199

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Decatur to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Decatur, IL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,390	$3.05	$5,687 – $7,093
53' refrigerated	$7,611	$3.63	$6,621 – $8,600
48' flatbed	$7,658	$3.66	$6,586 – $8,730
Step deck	$8,332	$3.98	$6,999 – $9,665
Power only	$5,681	$2.71	$4,943 – $6,420
Hotshot	$4,290	$2.05	$3,560 – $5,019
26' box truck	$4,190	$2.00	$3,561 – $4,818
Sprinter van	$2,556	$1.22	$2,147 – $2,965

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More lanes from Decatur

Power only lanes from Decatur, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	934 mi	$3,813	$4.08	$3,317 – $4,309	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,969 mi	$5,375	$2.73	$4,677 – $6,074	4 d
Chicago, IL	179 mi	$978	$5.47	$851 – $1,106	1 d
Houston, TX	927 mi	$2,922	$3.15	$2,542 – $3,302	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,592 mi	$4,912	$3.09	$4,274 – $5,551	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	862 mi	$3,402	$3.95	$2,960 – $3,845	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,062 mi	$3,264	$3.07	$2,840 – $3,688	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,930 mi	$5,280	$2.74	$4,594 – $5,966	4 d

More lanes into San Jose

Power only lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$6,566	$2.18	$5,712 – $7,419	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,565	$4.47	$1,362 – $1,769	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$5,848	$2.70	$5,088 – $6,608	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,044	$2.14	$3,519 – $4,570	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,465	$2.06	$1,275 – $1,656	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$5,717	$1.94	$4,974 – $6,460	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$3,689	$2.16	$3,210 – $4,169	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,918	$4.00	$1,668 – $2,167	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Decatur, IL to San Jose, CA?

A Power only from Decatur, IL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,681 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 2,094 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,943 and $6,420.

How far is Decatur, IL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,094 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,925 of the $5,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,756 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Decatur, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,199, which makes Decatur, IL to San Jose, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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